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Linux: Shells and Processes

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Gain a more thorough understanding of the shell and system processes to help you work faster and more efficiently in Linux.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know
1. Linux Shells Overview
  • Shell types
  • Variables and shell environment
  • Shell tips and tricks
  • Shell history tricks
  • Configure shell history
  • Pattern matching with globs
  • Pattern matching with extended globs
2. Using the Bash Shell
  • Escape characters and quotes
  • Brace and path substitution
  • Command and variable substitution
  • Named and unnamed pipes
  • File redirects and tees
3. Linux Processes
  • Introduction to processes
  • Monitor processes using ps
  • Monitor processes in real time
  • Monitor processes graphically
  • Manage processes
  • Process priority
  • Manage process jobs
4. Job Scheduling
  • One-time jobs using at and batch
  • Reccuring user jobs using cron
  • Reccuring system jobs using cron
  • Limit access to AT and cron jobs
5. System Services
  • Introduction to system services
  • Get systemd service status
  • Manage systemd services
  • Make systemd services persistant
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Grant McWilliams

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